{"id":1213,"date":"2021-11-23T10:52:58","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T09:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monblogeur.tech\/index.php\/2021\/11\/23\/cachu-mawr-new-facebook-portal-ad-features-potty-mouthed-use-of-the-welsh-language-nation-cymru\/"},"modified":"2021-11-23T10:52:58","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T09:52:58","slug":"cachu-mawr-new-facebook-portal-ad-features-potty-mouthed-use-of-the-welsh-language-nation-cymru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monblogeur.tech\/index.php\/2021\/11\/23\/cachu-mawr-new-facebook-portal-ad-features-potty-mouthed-use-of-the-welsh-language-nation-cymru\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Cachu mawr!&#039;: New Facebook Portal ad features potty mouthed use of the Welsh language &#8211; Nation.Cymru"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cfbc967f0983488262956e73eca9483a\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3859091246952232\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- blok -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3859091246952232\" data-ad-slot=\"1334354390\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u_CDj0-s_p8?start=38\" width=\"1000\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe><br \/>A new advert for Facebook Portal features some rather potty-mouthed use of the Welsh language.<br \/>The advert includes two girls asking Portal &#8216;How do you say poo in Welsh?&#8217; Portal responds &#8216;Cachu mawr!&#8217; and they both repeat the word and laugh.<br \/>The ad comes as Facebook rolls out a new version of Portal+ in order to compete with Amazon&#8217;s Alexa in the Christmas market for those Black Friday pounds.<br \/>The ad is one of four released over the past few days that features a range of children using the device to interact with their grandparents.<br \/>The appearance of &#8216;Cachu mawr&#8217; in an advert however drew bemused responses by some on social media, who thought it was a bit ruder than the advert makers realised.<br \/>&#8220;<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Has anyone seen the new Facebook Portal <\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">advert?&#8221; asked Matthew Woolfall Jones. &#8220;I love that you see the Welsh language on stuff now, but\u2026 \u2018Can you say poo in Welsh?\u2019 \u2018<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Cachu<\/span> <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Mawr<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u2019 <\/span><br \/><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">&#8220;To non-Welsh speakers, yes it does kinda mean that, but literally it\u2019s: \u2018Big Shit\u2019.&#8221;<\/span><br \/>Elen Jones responded: &#8220;<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Not sure why the portal advert feels the need to say &#8216;<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">cachu<\/span> <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">mawr,&#8217;<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> I&#8217;m sure they could&#8217;ve chosen a better Welsh word.&#8221;<\/span><br \/>Catrin Newman added in Welsh that the Facebook advert was &#8220;completely bonkers&#8221;.<br \/>Here we go again the English media and Facebook making fun of The Welsh language we in wales \ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc77\udb40\udc6c\udb40\udc73\udb40\udc7f have got to stop being little Englanders and be proud to be welsh it\u2019s time for a new wales \ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc77\udb40\udc6c\udb40\udc73\udb40\udc7f<br \/>The English are doing it again it&#8217;s no wonder that they are the most hated people in the world the Welsh language is the OLDEST LIVING LANGUAGE IN THE WHOLE OFF EUROPE what a way to treat that language and culture and I&#8217;m not a Welsh speaker but i think it&#8217;s a disgrace if they did that to any other countries language there would be uproar<br \/>Connect with Nation.Cymru on Facebook and Twitter<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>If you would like to donate to help keep Nation.Cymru running then you just need to click on the box below, it will open a pop up window that will allow you to pay using your credit \/ debit card or paypal.<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/install-popup-button.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" defer><\/script><br \/> <a class=\"dbox-donation-button\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/nation-cymru-donations\" style=\"background:#5cb85c url(https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/white_logo.png) no-repeat 56px center; 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